Clayton Wealth Partners Welcomes Sean Bounous as Associate Wealth Advisor

Clayton Wealth Partners is pleased to announce that Sean Bounous has joined the firm as an Associate Wealth Advisor. Bounous, who served as a Wealth Advisor Intern at the firm during the summer of 2024, is a recent graduate of Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science in Personal Financial Planning and a Minor in Business. He is pursuing the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation.

In his new role, Bounous assists the firm’s Wealth Advisors by preparing for client meetings, completing follow-up tasks, and maintaining client communications. His commitment to excellence and passion for financial planning align with Clayton Wealth Partners’ mission to provide fiduciary, personalized advice to clients.

Eric Purcell, CFP®, Senior Wealth Advisor, expressed his enthusiasm for Bounous joining the team: “Sean made a lasting impression during his time as an intern, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a genuine interest in helping clients achieve their financial goals. We are thrilled to welcome him back to the firm and look forward to witnessing his growth as an Associate Wealth Advisor.”

Bounous, a Topeka native, shared his excitement about his new role: “I’m grateful to join Clayton Wealth Partners and continue contributing to a firm that prioritizes client success. During my internship, I saw firsthand the positive impact financial planning can have on people’s lives, and I’m eager to be part of that process in this expanded role.”

In addition to his work with Clayton Wealth Partners, Bounous serves in the Air National Guard with the 190th Air Refueling Wing at Forbes Field, working in the Repair and Reclamation shop.

Bounous’ hire reflects Clayton Wealth Partners’ ongoing investment in talent development to uphold its mission of delivering personalized, fiduciary advice to help clients navigate every stage of their financial journeys.